{"id":27754,"date":"2022-02-10T10:11:09","date_gmt":"2022-02-10T15:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baldwinpublishing.com\/?p=27754"},"modified":"2022-02-10T10:11:09","modified_gmt":"2022-02-10T15:11:09","slug":"blog-community-health-partnership-between-hospital-and-grocery-store-promoting-on-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baldwinpublishing.com\/blog-community-health-partnership-between-hospital-and-grocery-store-promoting-on-social-media\/","title":{"rendered":"Community health partnership between Weis Markets and UPMC Health System promotes Heart Month on the Healthy Susquehanna Facebook social media page."},"content":{"rendered":"
Healthy Susquehanna<\/a>, a community health partnership between a large hospital system and a popular retail grocery store chain in rural Pennsylvania, is reaching customers and patients through a strategic social media campaign.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The campaign posts health tips and healthy recipes on social media to encourage followers to make better lifestyle choices. Spearheaded by Baldwin Publishing<\/a>, a premium health content company, Healthy Susquehanna connects this North Central Pennsylvania community through Facebook<\/a>, Twitter<\/a>, Pinterest<\/a> and Instagram<\/a>. Weis Markets and UPMC also share these posts to their own Facebook followers to cross-promote the site.<\/p>\n This community health partnership gives the region\u2019s two largest employers an opportunity to combine efforts to address heart disease and obesity in the rural coal region. The Healthy Susquehanna social media campaign has grown exponentially since it was first launched, with more than 100,000 views in its first year. Followers and engagement is continuing to grow, with comments, likes and shares received for many of the recipes and health tips that are posted daily.<\/p>\n In honor of American Heart Month, UPMC and Weis Markets teamed up to promote two special heart-healthy events on Facebook<\/a> in February.<\/p>\n Healthy Susquehanna is currently promoting a Valentine\u2019s Day Recipe Contest<\/strong> on its Facebook page<\/a>. Followers are encouraged to submit a favorite Valentine\u2019s Day recipe for a chance to win a $50 Weis gift card. Winning recipes will be shared on the Healthy Susquehanna Facebook page.<\/p>\n